Custer County vs. Powder River County

Custer County (MT)Powder River County (MT)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)11,5861,716
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.0%-1.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)11,6991,743
Population, Census, April 1, 201011,6991,743
Persons under 5 years, percent6.0%4.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.3%16.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.0%27.2%
Female persons, percent49.9%50.5%
White alone, percent94.4%95.0%
Black or African American alone, percent0.5%0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent2.4%1.9%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.0%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%2.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.6%1.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent91.4%93.4%
Veterans, 2014-201899991
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.6%1.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)5,7001,033
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.7%72.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$160,700$122,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,196$973
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$401$425
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$740$655
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201312.7%4.1%
Households, 2014-20184,889769
Persons per household, 2014-20182.332.04
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.6%93.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.6%1.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.2%89.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201874.9%75.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.6%94.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201822.5%26.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.6%9.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.0%14.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201868.5%68.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201867.9%57.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)28,5232,873
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)256,66024,577
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$21,590$13,940
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201812.016.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$55,841$52,457
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$30,123$30,969
Persons in poverty, percent12.5%12.2%
Total employer establishments, 201742473
Total employment, 20174,030279
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)136,3429,443
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-8.7%-9.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017888189
All firms, 20121,058245
Men-owned firms, 2012478157
Women-owned firms, 201234441
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012961242
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012778226
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200721.9%0.0%
Population per square mile, 20103.10.5
Land area in square miles, 20103,783.363,297.30

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Custer county (MT) and Powder River county (MT) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.